GreekG2208Noun (Technical/Title)

ζηλωτής

zēlōtēs

2Occurrences
G2208Strong's #
Noun (Technical/Title)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a Zealot, i.e. (specially) partisan for Jewish political independence

the same as G2207 (ζηλωτής);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
In FlJ, NT, a Zealot, member of the Jewish party so called: as surname of the Apostle Simon.

Go beyond grammar.

See how this word works across context, usage, and meaning with AI-assisted word study built for serious Bible study.

Context-aware insightsOriginal language depthFast, practical workflow

Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Technical/Title)

Morphology Code

N:N--T

Full Description

Proper Noun, Technical/Title

Occurrences

ζηλωτής appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

Acts 1:13BSB

When they arrived, they went to the upper room where they were staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.

Luke 6:15BSB

Matthew and Thomas; James son of Alphaeus and Simon called the Zealot;

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.